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...Freedman ’57, former President of Dartmouth College and a legal scholar, died Tuesday at his Cambridge, Mass. home. He was 70. The cause of death was non-Hodgkins Lymphoma—a form of cancer—according to a press release from Dartmouth College. Freedman??s longtime friend David Halberstam ’55, an author and Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, told The Crimson yesterday that Freedman was a “great humanist” and “one of the most courageous men I have ever...
...one.Freedman also confronted a crisis on campus: an increasingly malicious publication called the Dartmouth Review. For a time, Freedman followed the advice of others and ignored the excesses of that publication. But when the Review published anti-black and anti-Semitic material and personally attacked both faculty members and Freedman??s own family, he convened a series of University-wide meetings and conversations at which he delineated the line between free speech and personal abuse. Freedman was willing to confront a firestorm, and, because of his timing, conviction, and eloquence, he succeeded in marginalizing the Review.Freedman...
...trust the scholarly conclusions of James O. Freedman??who was the President of Dartmouth, the University of Iowa and the American Academy of Sciences—more than the biased, ideologically driven accusations leveled by two rabid anti-Israeli polemicists, whose views I have repeatedly attacked over the years. Finkelstein and Cockburn have a long history of leveling unfounded charges against their ideological opponents. This is the conclusion reached by Freedman after reviewing the relevant materials...
...statement in defense of Dershowitz, James O. Freedman??a former president of Dartmouth College and former dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School—says that Dershowitz, “when he uses the words of others…quotes them properly...
According to Freedman??who plans to attend today’s installation—Summers should not feel overly pressured to be visible within the Jewish community...
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